The noble Spanish surname Cadiz is of toponymic origin, deriving from the place name where the initial bearer lived or held land. Tradition states that the place-name Cadiz derives from the Caldean word "Gader" which literally signifies "boundaries of Hercules." Therefore, the surname Cadiz signifies "one who came from Cadiz."

Cadiz Spelling Variations

Cadiz Spelling Variations

Cadiz Early History

Cadiz Early History

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Cadiz Early Notables (pre 1700)

Cadiz Early Notables (pre 1700)

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The Cadiz Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Cadiz Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.